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Clouds, Air Masses, Fronts, Weather Instruments, and Maps

Clouds, Air Masses, Fronts, Weather Instruments, and Maps

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Science

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a maritime tropical air mass?

Back

A warm and humid air mass that forms over oceans, typically bringing moist weather.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What types of air masses form over land?

Back

Continental air masses.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a cold front?

Back

A boundary where a cold air mass pushes into a warm air mass, often leading to storms.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where are cumulus clouds typically found?

Back

In the lower level of the atmosphere.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of weather instruments?

Back

To measure and record atmospheric conditions such as temperature, humidity, and pressure.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a weather map?

Back

A visual representation of weather conditions in a specific area, showing fronts, air masses, and precipitation.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between maritime and continental air masses?

Back

Maritime air masses form over oceans and are humid, while continental air masses form over land and are dry.

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